Crossword clues for tolled
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Toll \Toll\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tolled; p. pr. & vb. n. Tolling.] To sound or ring, as a bell, with strokes uniformly repeated at intervals, as at funerals, or in calling assemblies, or to announce the death of a person.
The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll.
--Shak.
Now sink in sorrows with a tolling bell.
--Pope.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: toll)
Usage examples of "tolled".
The bell tolled steadily to bring the faithful for the Temple Service at dusk.
There came a bright flash of light from below, and the great bell tolled once more.
And until the first bell tolled they danced, and then a banquet was served up.
Harry had told her that the bell would startle her if it tolled, so Margo had trained herself for the situation.
Swept up through the link to her spell crystal, Elaira endured, along with twenty-three senior initiates slammed to witless exultation, as the life force of forgotten Paravian mystery tolled its wakened chord across the continent.
The onyx floor tolled like struck bronze as the solstice charge surged down the lane.
On the eve of an especial fast of the Romish Church, while the bell tolled dismally, and the priests were chanting a doleful stave, a band of New England rangers rushed from the surrounding woods.
Yet, as their coffins were borne one after another through the street, the bell has tolled a requiem for all alike.